recruiting using social media
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An update to Recruiting using Social Media and how more progressive organisations are using social media to extend and improve their recruitment methodologies.TRANSCRIPT
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The impact of Social Media on Recruitment
Update July ‘09
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Source: UM Wave 3
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Blogging
Microblogging
RSS
Widgets
Networks
Imagery
Video
Podcasting
Forums
Chat
Source: UM Wave 3 *Twitter Grader
62%read 29.0%
write
21.1%belong
77.0%watch
40.2%listen
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47.4%post
28.2%upload
74%message
24.6%feed
Soc
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edia
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55% of HR professionals rate word of mouth as the best source of candidates
HRNext
‘I’ll be stunned if 50% of candidate referrals aren’t coming through online communities in
the next five years.’Taleo
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Do you or your company use social media to support recruitment activity?
1. Jobvite Inc, 2008 and 2009
77% 78% 78% 79% 79% 80% 80% 81%
2008 2009
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Which social media sites does your organisation use?
2008 % 2009 %
1 Linkedin 80% Linkedin 95%
2 Facebook 36% Facebook 58%
3 Jobster 17% Twitter 42%
4 MySpace 13% MySpace 11%
5 Ning 6% Ning 10%
6 Second Life 1%
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Social media strategy is not about technology
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What does your organisation use social media for?
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90%
To make new contacts
To promote open jobs
To headhunt
To look for passive candidates
Other
Source hard to find skills
2008 2009
Source, Jobvites Inc, 2008 and 2009
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Type of candidates attracted through social media
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Mid Manager Senior Manager Entry level Executive C level1%
Source, Jobvites Inc, 2009
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Where’s the money being spent on candidate attraction
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Likely to less more in FY10
Source, Jobvites Inc, 2009
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Has your organisation hired an applicant through social media?
Yes66%
No22%
Don't know12%
Source, Jobvites Inc, 2009
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Job aggregation sites serving job adverts through to socialmedia platforms extends reach and relevance
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Blogs can easily be served into social media profiles
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The sum of all the jobs publicised on Twitter makes it the
5th largest job board in the world.
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Benefits of effective use of Social Media
1. Easier to locate talent
2. More honest data as profiles are essentially peer reviewed
3. Easier to leverage your network to locate and reach talent
4. Relationship context helps build a trusted communication environment
5. Can do better reference checking
Source: onrec.com
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“My concern is that it may bring the judging
and discrimination earlier on in the recruitment
process without much basis for it,
and so will invariably become a major issue for
employers and recruiters.”
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What do you want to achieve?
Use Social Media to listen
Use Social Media to ask questions
Use Social Media to extend your contacts
Use Social Media to drive your existing contacts
Use Social Media to sell your IP
Use Social Media to sell your services
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